What size is M8 screw in inches?

What size is M8 screw in inches?

Table 3.

Metric Closest Inch
M8-1.25 5/16-18 (Smaller)
M10-1.5 3/8-16 (Smaller)
M12-1.75 1/2-13 (Larger)
M14-2.0 9/16-12 (Larger)

What does M8 1.25 screw mean?

For metric fasteners, you will see a M8 x 1.25 or an M8 x 1. For thread pitch, the distance between two points is the second number meaning the higher the number the fewer threads there are. This means the M8 x 1.25 is the coarse threading and the M8 x 1 is the fine thread.

Is 8mm exactly 5 16?

8mm = 5/16 inch. 9mm = almost 3/8 inch.

What size is M8 bolt head?

SOCKET HEAD CAP SCREW – METRIC

Size Diameter Head Diameter
M4-0.7 4.00 7.00
M5-0.8 5.00 8.50
M6-1.0 6.00 10.00
M8-1.25 8.00 13.00

What is M8 in standard?

There is an M sized bolt or screw that is 8mm in diameter. It is roughly the same as a 5/16 bolt or screw.

What size is M8 drill bit?

Tap Size

Tap Size Drill Size
M6.3 x 1 5.5mm
M7 x 1 6.1mm
M8 x 1 7.1mm
M8 x 1.25 6.7mm

How wide is M8 bolt?

1.25mm
Dimensions for DIN931 Hex Head Bolt

Diameter (d) Pitch Across Flats (s)
M8 1.25mm 13mm
M10 1.5mm 17mm
M12 1.75mm 19mm
M14 2mm 22mm

What is a 8 mm socket equivalent to?

Metric / Standard Wrench Conversion Chart

Bolt Diameter Metric Standard
1/8″ 8mm 5/16″
3/16″ 10mm 3/8″
1/4″ 11mm 7/16″
5/16″ 13mm 1/2″

Will a 5/16 socket fit a 8mm nut?

5/16 is technically a little smaller then 8mm but if it fits over it then it’s a better option. If it’s not coming off that’s another issue.

What does M8 mean?

M8 means “Mate.” M8 uses the number 8 to replace the letters “ate.” Here are some other terms that make use of this efficiency: D8 (Date)

What diameter is M8 thread?

8mm

Tap size Basic major dia (mm) Basic major dia (inch)
M8 x 1.25 8mm .3150
M8 x 1 8mm .3150
M10 x 1.5 10mm .3937
M10 x 1.25 10mm .3937